605 Sports Staff

Canton is riding a four-year Class B wrestling championship legacy into the 2022 postseason. The C-Hawks may have their work cut out for them as the final team rankings have Winner (165) and Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes (143) projected slightly above the (131) for the four-time defending champions. 

Those three teams, along with Philip Area and Redfield were the top teams at the state meet in 2021. Rising program Custer is tied with Redfield for fifth in this year's final team rankings. 

Class B wrestling rankings: 

Final team ranking points 1. Winner, 165; 2. Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes, 143, 3. Canton, 131; 4. Philip Area, 127; 5. Custer, 96; 5. Redfield Area, 96; 7. Wagner, 72; 8. McCook Central/Montrose, 58; 9. Webster Area, 54; 10. Mount Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica-Stickney, 48; 11. Wessington Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington, 47; 12. Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon, 44, 12. Miller/Highmore-Harrold, 44; 14. Burke/Gregory/Parker, 42; 14. Sisseton, 42

The Winner Warriors are ranked No. 1 in Class B wrestling and the Class B dual competition

The final dual records are in for Class B teams. Matchups have not yet officially been announced. 

Dual records

1. Winner Area, 46.27, 10-1

2. K/WL/P-G, 46.25, 16-0

3. Canton, 44.94, 16-1

4. Kingsbury County, 44.92, 13-0

5. Custer, 43.93, 13-2

6. BH/S/A, 43.80, 9-1

7. Parkston, 43.33, 8-4

8. Redfield, 43.30, 16-4

SDHSAA Criteria

1. Philip Area, 42.83, 8-4

2. Parker, 42.33, 12-6

Dynamite Dozen

1. Kaden Keiser - Winner Area

2. Burk Blasius - Philip Area

3. McCoy Peterson - Philip Area

4. Owen Hansen - Burke/Gregory

5. Quinten Christensen - WS/W/W-W

6. Jackson Remmers - MCM

7. Marshall Baldwin - Canton

8. Cael Larson - Webster Area

9. Kaleb Osborn - Winner Area

10. Caleb McGregor - Webster

11. Chase Varilek - K/WL/P-G

12. Andy Meyer - Canton

Class B Individual rankings: 

(106) 1. Tray Weiss Custer,  2. Gavin Braun, Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes, 3. Karstyn Lhotak, Wagner, 4. Brady Risseter, Redfield, 5. Conner Giedd, Howard, 6. Tukker Boe, Philip Area, 7. Jackson Kaul, BH/S/A, 8. Gage Reichert, Parkston, 9. Cole Hendrixson, Tri-Valley, 10. Zach Bartels, Canton, 11. Alex Kuchta, Parker, 12. Brody Randall, Hamlin/Castlewood

(113) 1. Maxton Brozik, Winner, 2. Teagen Herrick, Miller/Highmore-Harrold, 3. Trystan Traupel, McCook Central/Montrose , 4. Holden Hawkins, Sisseton,  5. Cannon Gilligan, Kingsbury County, 6.  Gage Anderson, Lemmon/McIntosh, 7. Gavin Risse, Bennett County, 8. Johnny Lenz, KWLPG, 9. Brock Kotalik, BH/S/A, 10. Riley Scott, Custer, 11. Cade Costello, Harding County, 12. Brady Unser, Ipswich/Bowdle

(120) 1. Ian Metz, Sisseton, 2. Chase Hanson, Stanley County, 3. Kellan Hurd, Miller/Highmore-Harrold, 4. Kipp Cordes, Philip Area, 5. Kasen Konstanz, K/WL/P-G, 6. Karson Keiser, Winner Area, 7. Kaden Holzbauer, Parkston, 8. Cade Martian, Harding County, 9. Tate Miller, Howard, 10. Haeden Jorgenson, Webster, 11. John Yonker, Hamlin/Castlewood, 12. Brayden Weiss, Flandreau

(126) 1. Kaleb Osborn, Winner, 2. Hadley/Tobin, Mount Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica-Stickney, 3. Landon Woodward, Custer, 4. Iden Myers, Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes, 5. Jace Blasius, Philip, 6. Teague Granum, Canton, 7. Jacob Fehlman, Redfield, 8. Brody Dybvig, Tri-Valley, 9. Carter Sommer, Parkston, 10. Bryce Hawkinson, Britton-Hecla, 11. Logan Buseman, Parker, 12. Jayse Miller, Garretson

(132) 1. Owen Hansen, Burke/Gregory, 2. Kale Ask, Canton, 3. Dylan Zell, Kingsbury County,  4. Jhett Breen, Wagner, 5. Parker Geditz, Faulkton Area, 6. Keaton Rohlfs, Redfield, 7. Gage Ravellette, Philip,  8. Wyatt Anderson, Parkston, 9. Austin Hauge, MV/P/C-S, 10. Riley Tschetter, Marion/Freeman, 11. Jaxon Quail, Deuel, 12. Kellen Griffith, Lyman

(138) 1. Cael Larson, Webster Area, 2. Chase Varilek, Kimball/White Lake/P-G, 3. Andy Meyer, Canton, 4. Braden Weiss, Custer,  5. Ryker Peterson, Philip Area, 6. Brady Bierema, BH/S/A, 7. Jude Sargent, Winner, 8. Andrew Evan, Parker, 9. Shilo Mowry, Lyman, 10. Clayton Dulany, Warner/Northwestern 11. Tyson Durham, St. Thomas More, 12. Ethan McElhone, Clark/Willow Lake 

(145) 1. Kaden Keiser, Winner Area, 2. Jackson Remmers, McCook Central/Montrose, 3. Riley Roberts, Wagner,  4. Carter Lenz, Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes, 5. Drew Gerlach, Mount Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica-Stickney, 6. Chase VanDerBoom, Newell, 7. Thane Simons, Philip Area, 8. Jack Even, Parker, 9. Mason Whitley, Redfield, 10. Christian Ehresmann, Groton Area, 11. Chase Chambers, Hamlin/Castlewood, 12. Colton Brady, Stanley County

(152) 1. McCoy Peterson, Philip, 2. Grayson Hanson, K/WL/P-G, 3. Tathan Headrick, Flandreau, 4.. Porter Neugebauer, Parkston, 5. Luke Richardson, Canton, 6. Gunner Kvistad, Clark/Willow Lake, 7. Griffin Tobin, Mount Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica-Stickney, 8. Gannon Kneble, Wagner, 9. Tance Wagner, Lyman, 10. Weston Remmers, McCook Central/Montrose, 11. Ryder Bailey, Custer, 12. Xavier Wright, Hot Springs

(160)  1. Riley Orel, Winner, 2. John Callies, Howard, 3. Blair Blasius, Philip, 4. Jonathan Lewis, Custer, 5. Mason Fey, Redfield, 6. Carter Randall, MCM, 7. Russel Sheets, Sioux Valley, 8. Lucas Lenz, K/WL/P-G, 9. Turner Nicholson, BH/S/A, 10. Kolter Kramer, Parkston, 11. Cole Bisbee, Groton, 12. Ty Allen, Bennett County

(170) 1. Burk Blasius, Philip, 2. Keegan Haider, WessingtonSprings/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington, 3. Parker Noem, Custer, 4. Lucas Kannegieter, Clark/Willow Lake, 5. Levi Stover, Stanley County, 6. Joey Cole, Winner, 7. Joe Hornick, Sioux Valley, 8. Holden Havlik, Kimball/WL/P-G, 9. Noah Mahoney, Parkston, 10. Mason Henderson, Tri-Valley, 11. Dominic Constant, Deuel, 12. Rory McManus, Lyman

(182) 1. Isaac Crownover, Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon, 2. Corbin Schwartz, Redfield, 3. Jack Kruger, Winner Area, 4. Gavin Jacobs, Elk Point-Jefferson,  5. Charlie Patton, Parker, 6. Josh Merkle, Canton, 7. Tate Hoffman, Miller/Highmore-Harrold, 8. Gunner Johnson, Lyman, 9. Gunner Stephens, Burke/Gregory, 10. Griffin Clubb, Howard, 11. Sterling Sword, Custer, 12. Mason Schultz, Sisseton

(195) 1. Tanner Meyers, Canton, 2. Levi Nightingale, Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes, 3. Caleb Rickenbach, Hot Springs, 4. Taron Serr, Burke/Gregory, 5. Sean Domke, Redfield, 6. Charley Pravecek, Winner Area, 7. Kade Grocott, 8. Nolan Dvorak, Wagner, 9. Zane Severyn, Custer, 10. Jensen Fitch, Philip Area, 11. Nate Kersting, Kingsbury County, 12. Noah McDermott, Elk-Point Jefferson

(220) 1. Caleb McGregor, Webster Area, 2. Marshall Baldwin, Canton, 3. Levi Wieman, Parker, 4. Achilles Willuweit, Winner Area, 5. Isaac Nehlich, Tri-Valley, 6. Grey Gilbert, Harding County, 7. Tanner Davis, Hill City, 8. Aiden Schoenhard, Mobridge/Pollock, 9. Cole Pranger, Mount Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica-Stickney, 9. Cole Pranger, MV/P/C-S, 10. Austin Holten, MCM, 10. Lincoln Koehn, Philip Area, 11. Preston Cavalier, Warner/Northwestern, 12. Gavin Nichols, Redfield

(285) 1. Quinten Christensen, Wessington Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington, 2. Grady Fey, Redfield, 3. Isaac Suter, Canton, 4. Brennan Leines, Wagner 5. Lake Krueger, Groton Area, 6. Chase Reed, Flandreau, 7. Kellen Cassidy, MV/P/C-S,  8. Kamerson Styles, KWLPG, 9. Elliot Chase, McCook Central/Montrose, 10. Avery Nichols, Clark/Willow Lake, 11. Jaden Richter, Garretson, 12. Parker Bode, Faulkton